# 蠲

| 蠲 | U+8832, &#34866; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8832 |
| ← 蠱 [U+8831] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蠳 → [U+8833] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蠲 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+17, 23 strokes, cangjie input 廿廿田中戈 (TTWLI), four-corner 8612$_7$, composition ⿰益蜀)

#### Derived characters

* 𧆇

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1103, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33873
* Dae Jaweon: page 1566, character 28
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2573, character 24
* Unihan data for U+8832

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 蠲
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 隘 | *qreːɡs |
| 賹 | *qreːɡs |
| 搤 | *qreːɡs, *qreːɡ |
| 縊 | *qleːɡs, *qleɡs |
| 螠 | *qleɡs |
| 謚 | *ɢliɡs, *qleɡ |
| 諡 | *ɢliɡs |
| 蠲 | *kʷliːŋ |
| 溢 | *liɡ |
| 鎰 | *liɡ |
| 齸 | *lig, *qleg |
| 貖 | *qreːɡ |
| 益 | *qleɡ |
| 嗌 | *qleɡ |
| 膉 | *qleɡ |
| 鷁 | *ŋɡleːɡ |
| 艗 | *ŋɡleːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʷliːŋ) : semantic 蜀 + phonetic 益 (OC *qleɡ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): juān (juan$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): giŏng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): goeng$^1$ / gyeng$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koan
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: juān
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyuan
*** Wade–Giles: chüan$^1$
*** Yale: jywān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuan
*** Palladius: цзюань (czjuanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gyun$^1$
*** Yale: gyūn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gyn$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gün$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kyːn⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: giŏng
*** Sinological IPA : /kyoŋ⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: goeng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kœŋ⁵³³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: gyeng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kyøŋ⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan
*** Tâi-lô: kuan
*** Phofsit Daibuun: koafn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: kwen
Rime :
| Character | 蠲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (86) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 古玄切 |
| Baxter | kwen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kwen/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʷen/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kuɛn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kwɛn/ |
| Li Rong | /kuen/ |
| Wang Li | /kiwen/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kiwen/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | juān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gyun$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʷliːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蠲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15075 |
| Phonetic component | 益 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 涓 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʷliːŋ/ |

### Definitions

蠲
* (literary) to remit; to eliminate
* (literary) to cleanse; to make clear
* (literary) to manifest; to display
* (literary) julid

#### Compounds

* 蠲免 (juānmiǎn)
* 蠲削
* 蠲減 / 蠲减
* 蠲滌 / 蠲涤
* 蠲租
* 蠲苛
* 蠲賦 / 蠲赋
* 蠲除
* 蠲體 / 蠲体
* 馬蠲 / 马蠲

### References

* “蠲”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “蠲”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 117.
* William Campbell (1913) A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, page 349.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): けん (ken)、けい (kei)、け (ke)
* Kun: やすで (yasude)

## Korean
### Hanja

蠲 • (gyeon) (hangeul 견, revised gyeon, McCune–Reischauer kyŏn, Yale kyen)
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